INFANTICIDE


Meaning of INFANTICIDE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Infanticide is a defence to murder, but it is more usual to charge infanticide in the first place.

Female promiscuity in monkeys and apes can be explained by the need to share paternity among many males to prevent infanticide .

Give or take a touch of infanticide .

In some places, it meant maternal mortality and female infanticide .

It is obviously a premise that underpins the definition of infanticide .

Sarah Hrdy proposed that silent ovulation helps prevent infanticide because neither the husband nor the lover knows if he has been cuckolded.

The Committee's solution was to persist with a separate offence of infanticide .

Was this a massive bribe to save Will from a charge of infanticide and possibly the gallows?

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